If you're old enough, you may remember that old cartoon where anthropomorphic concession ... in 1920 by Ferrara Candy Company. These were once so ubiquitous in movie theaters, they were used ...

We all know that movie theaters charge a lot of money for snacks, but why are these concession items so much more lucrative ...

Both theaters had a similar candy selection ... to operate its food stand like a cafeteria line, in which movie-goers load up on concessions and one employee totals their debt at the end of ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Movie theater chains like Regal and AMC make huge profit margins on the sale of food and drinks at the concession stand. Without these gross profits both companies ...

it's been a movie-theater staple since the Great Depression). While theaters will likely never run out of popcorn, some candies that used to be concession-stand staples are now harder to find.